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Abbess has agreed in principle to settle an investigation 

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into allegations of bribery and Corruption British 

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and French authorities looked into the European plane maker for suspected 

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corruption overjet sales dating back more than a decade 

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Airbus also faced us investigations over suspected 

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violations of export controls. The 

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plane maker said, it couldn't comment on precise details of the settlements 

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and wouldn't reveal how much you're expected to pay out some 

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press reports. It's suggested a figure of around 3.3 

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billion dollars are beshear's took off 

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on the update up around 2.3 percent in early trade 

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as investors reacted positively to Airbus drawing a line 

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under the affair Airbus has already fired more 

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than 100 people over ethics and compliance issues 

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after its own probe into the allegations British 

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and French Regulators were first alerted just over three years 

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ago when Airbus made inaccurate declarations overpayments 

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to sales agents. A German probe into Airbus 

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for potential misuse of client documents is ongoing.